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• Anna Nijhof, Rekken,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2007)
• Vos († 1998)
• Arend Heiminge, Rolde,Drenthe,Niederlande,Deurze († 1914)
• Agnes Kristine Nilsen, Tuv i Salten († 1997)
• Ann Suderley, Albany County, New York († 2011)
• Anna Gijsberdina Antonia Maria Sande, van der, Teteringen
• Adriana Aloijsa Henrietta van Gastel, Breda (NL) († 2000)
• Andries van den HAZEL, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Schot, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1914)
• Agnes Hommes, Chicago,, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1994)

• Aaltje Kroes (53), Nijeveen {DR}
• Anna Ham (77), Kethel en Spaland, Schiedam (Z-H), Nederland
• ARIJ MAAN (84), VLAARDINGEN
• Adriana Maria van Oers (75), den Bosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus van Noort (82), Beverwijk, Netherlands
• Alida Bergman (84), Leiden
• anna maria margareta kolkmeijer (77), amsterdam
• Antje Luijendijk (78), den haag
• Arij Maan (84), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Arnoldus van den Hurk (0), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1906 » Gale Gordon, American actor († 1995)
• 1912 » Johnny Checketts, New Zealand flying ace of the Second World War († 2006)
• 1912 » Pierre Boulle, French soldier and author († 1994)
• 1913 » Tommy Henrich, American baseball player and sportscaster († 2009)
• 1914 » John Charles Daly, South African–American journalist and game show host († 1991)
• 1916 » Jean Erdman, American dancer and choreographer
• 1918 » Leonore Annenberg, American businesswoman and diplomat († 2009)
• 1919 » James O'Meara, English soldier and pilot († 1974)
• 1920 » Karl Albrecht, German businessman, co-founded Aldi († 2014)
• 1921 » Buddy Rogers, American wrestler († 1992)

• 1893 » P. G. T. Beauregard, American general (b. 1818)
• 1895 » Frederick Douglass, American author and activist (b. c. 1818)
• 1900 » Washakie, American tribal leader (b. 1798)
• 1907 » Henri Moissan, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1910 » Boutros Ghali, Egyptian educator and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1846)
• 1916 » Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish journalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
• 1920 » Jacinta Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1910)
• 1920 » Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Takiji Kobayashi, Japanese writer (b. 1903)
• 1936 » Max Schreck, German actor (b. 1879)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Antonius
14. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• August 2 » The German occupation of Luxembourg during World War I begins.
• August 14 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive designed to recover the lost province of Moselle from Germany.
• August 15 » The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SSAncon.
• August 23 » World War I: Japan declares war on Germany.
• August 25 » World War I: The library of the Catholic University of Leuven is deliberately destroyed by the German Army. Hundreds of thousands of irreplaceable volumes and Gothic and Renaissance manuscripts are lost.
• October 29 » Ottoman entry into World War I.

The temperature on February 20, 1914 was between 3.0 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (64%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.